鄉U+910911 STROKES
Entry·pron. xiāng
ㄒㄧㄤ
“Rural area or countryside; native place or hometown; a township (PRC administrative unit); a region or place; a state or realm.”
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- 家鄉ㄐㄧㄚ ㄒㄧㄤhometown; native place; the town or village where one was born or grew up
- 鄉親ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄣfellow villager; local people; folks from one's hometown; countrymen from the same region.
- 偏鄉ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄤrural or remote area; often refers to less developed regions with limited resources or services.
- 故鄉ㄍㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤhometown; native place; homeland; the place where one was born or grew up.
- 鄉長ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄤˇvillage chief; mayor of a township; (archaic, Taiwan) respectful term for an elder from the same hometown.
- 鄉公所ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙㄨㄛˇtownship office; local administrative office of a township, handling civil affairs, finance, construction, household registration, and conscription.
- 鄉鎮ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄣˋtownship; a small administrative division in China below county level; a small town or rural town
- 返鄉ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤto return to one's hometown; to go back to one's native place.
- 鄉下ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄚˋcountryside; rural area; the country; area outside cities with more farmland and fewer people.
- 鄉民ㄒㄧㄤ ㄇㄧㄣˊvillager; (Taiwan, Internet slang) person who follows online discussions and adds opinions
- 鄉村ㄒㄧㄤ ㄘㄨㄣcountryside; rural area; village; rustic region; small settlement outside a city.
- 城鄉ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤcity and countryside; urban and rural areas
- 西鄉ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤXixiang (place name); Xixiang County in Shaanxi, China.
- 鄉土ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨˇnative soil; one's native land or hometown; local to an area; folk customs or local traditions.
- 鄉間ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄢrural area; countryside; the country; pastoral region; outlying or remote village area.
- 原鄉ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤancestral homeland; native place; original hometown; place of one's roots or family origin
- 同鄉ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤa person from the same hometown, village, or province; a fellow townsman or compatriot.
- 下鄉ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄤto go to the countryside; to go to rural areas
- 異鄉ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄤa foreign land; a place far from home; a place away from one's hometown
- 信義鄉ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄤXinyi Township; a rural township in Nantou County, Taiwan; known for agriculture and scenic landscapes.
- 鄉愁ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄡˊhomesickness; nostalgia; sorrowful longing for one's hometown or homeland
- 吉安鄉ㄐㄧˊ ㄢ ㄒㄧㄤRural township in Hualien County, Taiwan, south of Hualien City on the Pacific coast; traditionally inhabited by the Amis people.
- 鄉里ㄒㄧㄤ ㄌㄧˇhometown; native place; fellow townsmen; (historical) wife
- 仁愛鄉ㄖㄣˊ ㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤRen-ai Township; rural indigenous township in central Nantou County, Taiwan
- 三星鄉ㄙㄢ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄤrural township in Yilan County, Taiwan; known for agricultural produce including scallions and garlic
- 冬山鄉ㄉㄨㄥ ㄕㄢ ㄒㄧㄤrural township in Yilan County, Taiwan
- 鄉鎮市長ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄣˋ ㄕˋ ㄓㄤˇelected head of a rural township, urban township, or county-administered city in Taiwan
- 他鄉ㄊㄚ ㄒㄧㄤanother place away from home; a foreign or unfamiliar land; a place far from one's hometown
- 離鄉背井ㄌㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄅㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇleave one's hometown to live elsewhere; depart from one's native place
- 鄉野ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄝˇcountryside; rural area; remote or rustic region
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